Eddie Alvarez Quotes
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In writing 'The Satanic Verses,' I think I was writing for the first time from the whole of myself. The English part, the Indian part. The part of me that loves London, and the part that longs for Bombay. And at my typewriter, alone, I could indulge this.
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I don't think Joe Louis could take the punches today fighting in this era.
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In 'Clockwork Orange,' you're there with your eyes, watching all those things, your brain goes off, ahh, exposes you to so many things, and at the end of the day, it's just like a roller coaster. Why do you jump in a roller coaster? You want a thrill.
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made in America - American brands, movies, music - there are other hundreds of millions of people throughout China who are living on the equivalent of one U.S. dollar a day.
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I think I would like to have lived in the 1930s and worn beautiful bias cut dresses all the time.
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You trivialize the idea of competition totally, then there's no point in having the competition in the first place, and everybody is getting a trophy.
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Teenagers did not have, before rock 'n' roll and rhythm-and-blues - they did not have any type of music they could call their own once they got over 4 or 5 years old until they were well into their 20's and considered adults.
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There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.
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Music is the message of peace, and music only brings peace.
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It is incredibly important to set goals for your business, as if you have no direction for your business, your online business will be a failure.
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Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority.
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Once we relieve them from sanctions, their economy opens up, and they can sell oil and pistachios and whatever else they sell around the world. That was why Iran needed a deal. Everyone knows they fund terrorism around the world. Having that extra money will add a lot of problems and create a lot more hot spots.
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I try to cook dinner, but it's difficult when I'm working.
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You fall for who the chemistry is with.
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As a person, I believe that I am sensitive, which helped me be the artist I am.
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I don't write women who are weak or simpering.
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The bad boys get all the best lines.
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I love doing comedy. One of my favorite things in the world is to do 'Parks and Recreation'; a big fun character.
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Men who live like Casanova are seldom interested in themselves; their egocentricity does not give them time for egotism.
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The street has its own use for things.
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The mission we are about is something that truly energises me. I feel that at Lockheed Martin we have the opportunity to make a difference... supporting men and women fighting for our peace and freedom.
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That decision to use basically all white models, reveals a trait that is unbecoming to modern society. It can no longer be accepted...
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It's hard when you win the title to not think, 'I'm here. Now what do I do?'
